stopover

Javier compared the feeling to a vacation years ago when he and Sylvia had a stopover in Turkey.
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Bright orange mesas and volcanic cliffs line this 132-mile scenic byway, which is chock-full of Native history at must-see stopovers like Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Bandelier National Monument.
The Best Scenic Drive in Every State|eriley|August 26, 2021|Outside Online
“Any increase in reliance on stopovers might render birds more vulnerable to habitat changes in these locations,” Howard says.
Around the world, birds are in crisis|Alison Pearce Stevens|December 3, 2020|Science News For Students
What was once just a stopover point quickly became a destination in its own right.
The Lost Libraries of the Sahara‬|Nina Strochlic|September 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

After a stopover in Paris—she briefly worked as a subway busker, singing in Arabic for tips—Grout returned to Morocco.
Boston Irish Girl Jennifer Grout Is The Unexpected Star Of ‘Arabs Got Talent’|Michael Pizzi|December 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One can travel between almost any two airports in America with, at worst, a single stopover.
Think American Airlines Is Rotten? You Have No Idea How Good You Have It|Patrick Smith|October 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The cluster of 770 islands lying 300 miles off South America once served as a stopover for whale and seal hunters.
The Falklands, Always Contested, Inspire Fresh English-Argentine Squabble|Mac Margolis|February 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
McCain staffers at the time also said she had visited Ireland, but that was a re-fueling stopover.
Sarah Palin Goes Abroad|Shushannah Walshe|December 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Her stopover seemed quite extended already, for a casual visit in the course of a routine patrol cruise.
Industrial Revolution|Poul William Anderson
We can't risk losing that stopover contract on account of some mech joke.
The Love of Frank Nineteen|David Carpenter Knight
They turn the pages of the big stopover book, hoping a relative or friend had passed through the same town.
Stopover|William Gerken
A ten-day stay in Hawaii, flying both ways, with a ten-hour stopover in Los Angeles on the way back.
The Fourth R|George Oliver Smith
We had a day-long stopover at Sirius Eighteen, and I took a tour of the planet.
The Colors of Space|Marion Zimmer Bradley

British Dictionary definitions for stopover

stopover

/ (ˈstɒpˌəʊvə) /

noun

a stopping place on a journey

verb stop over

(intr, adverb) to make a stopover

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